There are 6 ways to get from Texas State University to McAllen by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Nuevo Laredo
best- Take the bus from San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan to Laredo, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Dallas
- Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus
6h 36m$69–92Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus FlixBus US1164
8h 22m$45–80Drive 281.5 mi
- Drive from Texas State University to McAllencar 281.5 mi
4h 47m$52–75Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane AUS - MFE
4h 34m$86–567Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane SAT - MFE
6h 57m$124–720Bus, line 801 bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Take the bus from South Congress Station Bay J to Republic Square Stationbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane AUS - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
6h 59m$98–407
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas State University to McAllen is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Texas State University to McAllen is to bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $85 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Marcos and arriving at McAllen Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Texas State University and McAllen is 351 miles. The road distance is 283.1 miles.
The best way to get from Texas State University to McAllen without a car is to bus via Nuevo Laredo which takes 6h 36m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Texas State University to McAllen, including transfers.
Texas State University to McAllen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan station.
Texas State University to McAllen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Laredo, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas State University to McAllen is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Texas State University to McAllen.
There are 246+ hotels available in McAllen.
What companies run services between Texas State University, TX, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Texas State University to McAllen Central Station via San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan, Laredo, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and Laredo - OMEX in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan to Laredo, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $40–65
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